Positional Release Techniques
Published in September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-443-05299-6 (ISBN)
Description
Osteopathic medicine has evolved several distinct varieties on the theme of allowing spontaneous physiological release of hypertonic muscles, including those in spasm. This text discusses these techniques and their value and importance, which lies in their gentleness, ease of application and potential for instant response in case of acute spasm and pain.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
35 illus
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
345 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-05299-6 (9780443052996)
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Content
Spontaneous Positional Release Variations. Modified Strain/Counterstrain Technique. Learning SCS. Goodheart and Morrison's Positional Release Variations and 'Lift' Techniques. SCS for Muscle Pain (Plus INIT and Self-Treatment). SCS (And SCS Variations) in Hospital Settings. Functional Technique. Facilitated Positional Release. Cranial and TMJ Positional Release Methods